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. 2001 Aug;183(15):4562–4570. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.15.4562-4570.2001

TABLE 2.

The 30 most strongly hydrogen peroxide-induced genes in the wild-type strain

Gene b no. Induction ratioa Functionb
dps b0812 180 Stress response DNA binding protein
yaiA b0389 56 Function unknown
katG b3942 44 Catalase hydrogen peroxidase I
grxA b0849 37 Glutaredoxin I
yfiA b2597 36 Function unknown
ibpA b3687 29 Chaperone, heat-inducible protein of HSP20 family
yjiD b4326 29 Function unknown
ycfR b1112 26 Function unknown
ahpF b0606 22 Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase large subunit
trxC b2582 21 Thioredoxin 2
sufA b1684 21 Homology with IscA
ymgB b1166 20 Function unknown
ahpC b0605 20 Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase small subunit
ibpB b3686 18 Chaperone, heat-inducible protein of HSP20 family
yaaA b0006 18 Function unknown
tnaA b3708 18 Tryptophanase
fpr b3924 17 Ferredoxin NADP+ reductase
cysK b2414 16 Cysteine synthase
sufB b1683 16 Function unknown
dsdX b2365 15 Homology with gluconate permease
ybjM b0848 15 Function unknown
yeeD b2012 14 Function unknown
dsdA b2366 13 d-Serine deaminase
soxS b4062 13 Regulatory protein of soxRS regulon
sbp b3917 12 Periplasmic sulfate binding protein
sufC b1682 12 Putative ABC transporter
phoH b1020 12 Member of pho regulon
hemH b0475 11 Ferrochelatase
yljA b0881 11 Function unknown
ycgZ b1164 11 Function unknown
a

Ratio of transcript levels for hydrogen peroxide-treated wild-type (MG1655) strain to transcript levels for untreated wild-type strain. 

b

Function descriptions are taken from http://genolist.pasteur.fr/Colibri/